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What are editors looking for?
What does an editor do? Before delving into what editors are looking for in new books – what is an editor, and what do they do? An editor’s role is very similar in a way to that of a project manager, as they oversee all parts of the book’s life cycle. From reading the manuscript […]
How to write a children’s picture book
Picture books can appear deceivingly simple to create. But in reality, are some of the trickiest books to write. With the word count being so low, every passage and illustration needs to be absolutely perfect so a child will want to read it over, and over again. Kickstart your children’s picture book writing with advice […]
The Penguin books that shaped us
Celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books Since 1935, Penguin has published books that have defined the world we live in. We’ve asked the experts, from editors and storytellers to musicians, podcasters and influencers, to help us gather the books that have shocked us, comforted us, raised us, and set […]
